1. bulge, bump, hump, swelling, gibbosity, gibbousness, jut, prominence, protuberance, protrusion, extrusion, excrescence -- (something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings; "the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns")

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Banding the bulge of the earth winds the hot equator. - from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman

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The young men float on their backs, their white bellies bulge to th. - from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman

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But here I'll stay, though this stern strikes rocks and they bulge through and oysters come to join me.. - from Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville

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Nag coiled himself down, coil by coil, round the bulge at the bottom of the water jar, and Rikki-tikki stayed still as death. - from The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling

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The book, fallen, sprawled against the bulge of the orangekeyed chamberpot. - from Ulysses by James Joyce

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From a bulge of window curtains a gramophone rears a battered brazen trunk. - from Ulysses by James Joyce

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The head was lying a little clear of the water jar, under the curve of it and, as his teeth met, Rikki braced his back against the bulge of the red earthenware to hold down the head. - from The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling

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They gained on the boys, but it didn't do no good, the boys had too good a start they got to the woodpile that was in front of my tree, and slipped in behind it, and so they had the bulge on the men again. - from Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Complete by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)

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He wore a huge leather apron, which reached to his left shoulder, and which a hammer, a red handkerchief, a powder-horn, and all sorts of objects which were upheld by the girdle, as in a pocket, caused to bulge out. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo

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His head was quite bulged out at the top with brains. - from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum

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The faces of hunters and fishers bulged at the brows, the shave. - from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman

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As it bulged up and caught the light, it glistened like wet leather. - from The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells

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The Scarecrow was thinking again, and his head bulged out so horribly that Dorothy feared it would burst. - from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum

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While we were waiting he brought out the catapult which bulged from his inner pocket and explained some improvements which he had made in it. - from Dubliners by James Joyce

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He had a hanging face, dark wine-coloured, with fair eyebrows and moustache his eyes bulged forward slightly and the whites of them were dirty. - from Dubliners by James Joyce

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Below deck was a square cabin, of which the walls bulged out in the form of cots, above a circular divan in the centre was a table provided with a swinging lamp. - from Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne

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John Henry Menton took off his hat, bulged out the dinge and smoothed the nap with care on his coatsleeve. - from Ulysses by James Joyce

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They told wonderful tales of gods and men and ghosts and Buldeo told even more wonderful ones of the ways of beasts in the jungle, till the eyes of the children sitting outside the circle bulged out of their heads. - from The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling